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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children’s Hospital: Discussion (9 Oct 2024)

John Lahart: I thank the Minister and his officials for their attendance before the committee on this very important matter. The Minister will take away with him the fact that the committee remains acutely concerned about the issues arising from the development of the national children's hospital. We will be monitoring it closely. Having visited, we know that, in spite of everything we have said today,...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (9 Oct 2024)

John Lahart: 184. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the details of the contract with a hotel (details supplied) for housing IP applicants and Ukrainian refugees in terms of length of time; timeline; terms and conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40551/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (8 Oct 2024)

John Lahart: 207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans or the plans of agencies under her aegis in the education field to increase post-primary school capacity or places to serve the general Knocklyon area of Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40107/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (8 Oct 2024)

John Lahart: 208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans for a new school building (details supplied). [40109/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (8 Oct 2024)

John Lahart: 289. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of new PPS numbers that have been created by her Department to date in 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39808/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Clinical Trials (2 Oct 2024)

John Lahart: 248. To ask the Minister for Health the details of clinical trials that are taking place in Ireland; the rate of clinical trials that have taken place over the past four to five years; the collaboration between pharma or academics, north and south on the island; the joint work being done to promote clinical trials across the island on a cooperative basis; the obstacles there may be to such...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (1 Oct 2024)

John Lahart: 96. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request the National Transport Authority to address the irregularity of the No. 9 bus service on St. James Road, Greenhills, Dublin 12, given there are persons, for example, attending hospital appointments and find the irregularity of this bus service frustrating. [38924/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)

John Lahart: We are public representatives who have been trying to get to the bottom of this in the best way we can over recent years. Much media commentary in recent days seems to suggest the truth seems to lie somewhere between what the development board says and what BAM says. I took a look at BAM Ireland's website over the past 60 seconds. We would imagine a company as big as BAM would be...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)

John Lahart: I will put it another way. Does Mr. Gunning think that EU procurement should consider past performance and present performance in the rules governing states entering into contracts?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)

John Lahart: There are two satellite elements to the children's hospital, one of which is in my constituency, which is the children's hospital in Tallaght. Who built the Connolly Hospital and Tallaght Hospital elements of the new children's hospital?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)

John Lahart: They were completed on time and-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)

John Lahart: As chief executive officer Mr. Gunning engages directly with BAM.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)

John Lahart: When was the most recent encounter?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)

John Lahart: Was that one-to-one?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)

John Lahart: How did that conversation go?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)

John Lahart: Will Mr. Gunning give us an insight into the resourcing issue, which has been ongoing since the start of the contract? What is BAM's explanation for the lack of resourcing of personnel and boots on the ground as Mr. Gunning has described?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)

John Lahart: That might be how he feels but what is Mr. Gunning's evidence for that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)

John Lahart: Is there evidence that BAM adequately resources other contractual projects in which it is engaged?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)

John Lahart: I presume Mr. Gunning has said that in discussions with them.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Update on Construction of New National Children's Hospital: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (25 Sep 2024)

John Lahart: Does BAM dispute that?